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Gledhow Primary School

Public primary school · Gledhow South Village, KwaZulu-Natal · Ilembe district (Kwadukuza circuit)

In Gledhow South Village, Gledhow Primary School operates as a public primary school. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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On this page, you will find the key facts about Gledhow Primary School: where it is, how to apply, what it costs and how its matric results have performed.

Gledhow Primary School is a public primary school serving families in and around Gledhow South Village. The school falls under quintile Q3 and charges no school fees.

583
Learners
19
Educators
QQ3 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Gledhow Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.

District comparison

Ilembe district

Here is how Gledhow Primary School compares with 5 other schools listed under Ilembe district.

  • Groutville Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Gledhow Primary School, 2,690 compared with 583; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gledhow Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 98.3% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gledhow Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Dr B. W. Vilakazi Junior Primary School teaches considerably more learners than Gledhow Primary School, 1,889 compared with 583, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Thembeni Primary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,796 learners against Gledhow Primary School's 583, and charges no school fees, quintile Q3.
  • Mathubesizwe Senior Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,793 learners against Gledhow Primary School's 583; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gledhow Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 89.6% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gledhow Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mashiyamahle H/. School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,599 learners against Gledhow Primary School's 583; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Gledhow Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 98% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Gledhow Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Road, Gledhow Village, Kwadukuza, 4450
Postal
P.o.box 742, Kwadukuza, 4449
Telephone
67172583
Email
gledhowprimary@gmail.com
EMIS number
500148962

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Gledhow Primary School?
Application windows are set by the school and the provincial education department rather than on one fixed national calendar, so the surest way to know is to ask Gledhow Primary School directly, on 67172583 or by email at gledhowprimary@gmail.com, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Gledhow Primary School?
Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Gledhow Primary School the best school in Ilembe?
No matric pass rate is on record for Gledhow Primary School to compare with other schools nearby; like other schools nearby, its funding quintile and fee status are published above instead.
How many other schools are there in Ilembe besides Gledhow Primary School?
Schoolhive does not currently list other schools in Ilembe.
How big are the classes at Gledhow Primary School?
Gledhow Primary School reported 583 learners and 19 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 31 learners per educator. That's a whole-school average rather than a per-class figure, since actual class sizes vary by grade and subject.
Do you pay school fees at Gledhow Primary School?
No. Gledhow Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q3 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Gledhow Primary School a public or private school?
Gledhow Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Gledhow Primary School?
You can call 67172583 or email gledhowprimary@gmail.com. It is located at Road, Gledhow Village, Kwadukuza, 4450.